Schalke star Sane, 20 last month, is rated the most exciting talent to emerge from his homeland in years.

The son of former Senegal star Souleymane Sane, he has already caught the eye of Arsenal and Liverpool.

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“The son of former Senegal star Souleymane Sane, he has already caught the eye of Arsenal and Liverpool”

Roberto Di Matteo’s Schalke value Sane at £40m, with his price tag boosted after making his debut for Germany as a substitute in November.

Guardiola has not hidden his admiration for Sane. Last year the Spaniard, who takes over at City in the summer, said: “Leroy is a huge talent and I can only congratulate Germany on having a talent like him.”